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2013Kymco Pulsar 125

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The 2013 Kymco Pulsar 125 is an entry-level sport motorcycle ideal for beginner riders and commuters seeking affordable performance. Its lightweight 124cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine delivers modest power while achieving a top speed of 104.6 km/h. Known for reliability and fuel efficiency, it combines practical commuting capability with sporty styling at an accessible price point.

Capacity
124.1 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
115.0 kg
Seat height
780 mm
Power
10.7 HP (7.9 kW)
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What’s new for the 2013 Kymco Pulsar 125

vs the 2012
Spec20122013
Power 10.1 HP (7.4 kW) 10.7 HP (7.9 kW)
Dry weight 117.0 kg (257.9 pounds) 115.0 kg (253.5 pounds)
Other years 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 25Agility 68Comfort 45Off-road 15Touring 25Road manners 45
Off-road & trail15%
Cornering40%
City riding70%
Daily riding60%
Touring20%
Two-up25%
Track10%
Best for
It is designed primarily for light urban commuting and short trips rather than any sporty or long-distance use, despite the Sport category label.
Built for
It offers modest, unhurried performance with easygoing, forgiving manners typical of an entry-level single-cylinder machine.
Not ideal for
It is not a good fit for riders wanting highway touring capability, a passenger-friendly setup, or any kind of spirited or off-road riding.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 780mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2013 Kymco Pulsar 125, with a moderate knee angle of around 110 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
124.1 ccm
Power
10.7 HP (7.9 kW)
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.0930 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
56.5 x 49.5 mm
Compression
9.0:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric & kick
Ignition
CDI
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Performance
Top speed
104.6 km/h (65.0 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1270 mm
Overall length
2110 mm
Overall width
735 mm
Overall height
1125 mm
Seat height
780 mm
Dry weight
115.0 kg
Fuel capacity
16.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Hydraulic Forks
Rear suspension
Adjustable Dampers
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
220 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Rear brakes diameter
130 mm
Front tyre
2.75-18
Rear tyre
90/90-18
Other
Color options
Black, red
Warranty
24
Comments
Kymco scooters are made by Kwang Yang Motor Company, Taiwan.

Specs last verified against published sources: .

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20032006200820112013
Capacity 124 cc 124 cc 124 cc 124 cc 124 cc
Dry weight 125 kg 125 kg 117 kg 117 kg 115 kg
Seat height 780 mm 780 mm 780 mm 780 mm 780 mm
Fuel capacity 13 L 13 L 16 L 16 L 16 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Kymco Pulsar 125?

The 2013 Kymco Pulsar 125 has a Capacity of 124.1 ccm (7.57 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Kymco Pulsar 125 have?

The 2013 Kymco Pulsar 125 has a Power of 10.7 HP (7.9 kW).

How many gears does the Kymco Pulsar 125 have?

The 2013 Kymco Pulsar 125 has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Kymco Pulsar 125 weigh?

The 2013 Kymco Pulsar 125 has a Dry weight of 115.0 kg (253.5 pounds).

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